fredm2013Y08photography - Camera techniques

Hold the Camera Still by either, tucking your elbows into your stomach, using knee as a tripod or laying on the ground.
Focus on the right thing (use focus lock)
Think about composition
Zoom in close
Flash on or off
Make sure there is enough light
Don't shoot into the light
Check the background
Beat Shutter Lag (Get into position - Half press the shutter - Choose the moment)
Shoot more not less

elbows in- Mr E

tripod stance- Mr E

laying on ground- Mr E